'Liz Nugent is a force to be reckoned with' Lisa Jewell
'Brilliantly observed family life and a plot that is part rollercoaster, part maze. Loved it!' Graham Norton
'MAGNIFICENT. Her best yet, and that's really saying something' Marian Keyes
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Three brothers are at the funeral. One lies in the coffin.
Will, Brian and Luke grow up competing for their mother's unequal love. As men, the competition continues - for status, money, fame, women ...
They each betray each other, over and over, until one of them is dead.
But which brother killed him?
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'Dark, beautiful, devastating - pure genius' Lucy Foley
'[An] incredible achievement ... I love her so much ... Genius' Sebastian Barry
'Liz Nugent has a gift for filling us with a terrible fascination for truly horrible people' Val McDermid
'What a terrific storyteller Liz Nugent is! Brilliantly structured, fluently told, rich in unsettling incident and pulsing with dark, tumultuous energy ... her best book yet' Irish Times
'A dark jewel of a novel - finely observed, swift and exciting' AJ Finn
'An uncanny ability to get under the skin of characters ... nobody is a mere cliché in Nugent's clear, propulsive writing' Sunday Times
'Creepy, compelling and totally addictive' Erin Kelly
'Dramatic and compelling ... a whodunit and a Greek tragedy all in one ... absolutely riveting' Irish Independent
'A masterful interrogation of a family's undoing ... and a ruthless examination of the pieces left behind' Business Post
Imprint: Penguin
Published: 26/03/2020
ISBN: 9781844883967
Length: 384 Pages
RRP: £13.99
Brilliantly observed family life and a plot that is part rollercoaster, part maze. Loved it!
Fascinating ... Shows how thoroughly families can mess one another up, and how sometimes the greatest mysteries are found within the psyche
The finest psychological thriller writer currently at work
An uncanny ability to get under the skin of characters ... nobody is a mere cliché in Nugent's clear, propulsive writing
Captivating ... A contemporary psychological thriller that will leave you wondering if you ever really know what someone else is thinking - or what goes on behind closed doors
The brilliant Liz Nugent has done it again ... Creepy, compelling and totally addictive
Deliciously dark and engaging writing ... Her fans are in for a real treat
A proper rollicking family saga EPIC of a story shot through with black humour, toxic truths and pathos. Brava
This great story of toxic relationships had me up way too late trying to work out who the bad guy was. As always, Liz had me guessing until the end
Evocative, vivid, brilliant storytelling from a novelist of powerful gifts